1951 VFL Round 3: Carlton v Richmond
This is the match report for the match played on 5 May 1951 between Carlton and Richmond during round 3 of the 1951 VFL season.
Carlton hosted Richmond at Princes Park.
Ern Henfry captained the hosts.
Bill Morris captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Perce Bentley and the visitors were coached by Jack Dyer.
Carlton
E. Henfry (capt.), J. Baird, J. Brown, D. Calder, H. Caspar, J. Clark, B. Comben, F. Davies, B. Deacon, V. English, R. Green, O. Grieve, K. Hands, A. Hodgson, A. Inglis, L. Kerr, J. Mills, F. Stafford, K. Warburton, D. Williams
Richmond
B. Morris (capt.), C. Austen, B. Boland, F. Clarke, M. Currie, D. Fraser, R. Horwood, J. Nix, M. Oppy, J. O'Rourke, R. Poulter, K. Roberts, D. Rowe, H. Rowe, G. Spring, R. Stokes, B. Turner, B. Wiggins, B. Wilson, R. Wright
Carlton (12.12.84) were defeated by Richmond (16.12.108).
Goalkickers
Carlton: A. Inglis (5), K. Hands (3), D. Calder, E. Henfry, K. Warburton, D. Williams
Richmond: J. O'Rourke (6), R. Poulter (3), B. Morris (2), R. Stokes (2), B. Wilson (2), R. Horwood
As a result of this match, Carlton were then 6th on the ladder (up from 7th) and Richmond were then 4th on the ladder (up from 5th) by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1951 VFL Season
Round:
Round 3
Teams:
Carlton
v
Richmond
Date:
Saturday 5 May 1951
Time:
2:15 PM
Venue:
Princes Park
Attendance:
28,000
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton | 2 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 8 | . | 9 | 12 | . | 12 | 12 | . | 12 | (84) |
| Richmond | 3 | . | 4 | 7 | . | 9 | 11 | . | 9 | 16 | . | 12 | 16 | . | 12 | (108) |
| Margin | RICH by 7 | RICH by 22 | RICH by 18 | RICH by 24 | RICH by 24 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Perce Bentley
(Carlton),
Jack Dyer
(Richmond)
Captains:
Ern Henfry
(Carlton),
Bill Morris
(Richmond)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
J. McMurray
Player Statistics
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Baird, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 16 | Brown, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Calder, Don | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 24 | Caspar, Harry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Clark, Jim | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Comben, Bruce | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 28 | Davies, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 23 | Deacon, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | English, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Green, Richie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Grieve, Ollie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 1 | Hands, Ken | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 6 | Henfry, Ern (c) | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 8 | Hodgson, Arthur | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Inglis, Adam | ? | ? | 5 | ? |
| 11 | Kerr, Laurie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Mills, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 10 | Stafford, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Warburton, Keith | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 12 | Williams, Doug | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 12 | 12 | |||
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Austen, Col | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Boland, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Clarke, Fred | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 30 | Currie, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Fraser, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 22 | Horwood, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 5 | Morris, Bill (c) | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 1 | Nix, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Oppy, Max | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | O'Rourke, Jack | ? | ? | 6 | ? |
| 24 | Poulter, Ray | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 33 | Roberts, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Rowe, Des | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 3 | Rowe, Havel | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Spring, Geoff | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Stokes, Ray | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 28 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 26 | Wiggins, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 32 | Wilson, Bill | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 2 | Wright, Roy | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 16 | 12 | |||